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Details for: PI 254815,
Secale cereale
L. subsp.
cereale
, Melker
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Secale cereale
L. subsp.
cereale
Top Name:
Melker
Origin:
Collected – Niederösterreich, Austria
Maintained:
National Small Grains Collection
Received by NPGS:
08 Jan 1959
PI Assigned:
1959
Improvement Status:
Uncertain improvement status
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
167
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Seed
5 gram
PI 254815 SE19ID SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Secale cereale
L. subsp.
cereale
Top Name:
Melker
Origin:
Collected – Niederösterreich, Austria
Maintained:
National Small Grains Collection
Received by NPGS:
08 Jan 1959
PI Assigned:
1959
Improvement Status:
Uncertain improvement status
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Collected
Niederösterreich, Austria
Coordinates:
48.3333, 15.7500
(Map it)
Georeference protocol:
Center of 1st administrative level
Collector(s):
Seed Testing Station
Accession Names and Identifiers
Melker
Type: Local name
Narrative
Secale cereale
L. subspp.
cereale
Genus:
Secale
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Triticeae
Nomen number:
33443
Verified:
09/11/1992
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Secale cereale
L.
(22 active accession[s])
Secale cereale
L. subsp.
afghanicum
(Vavilov) K. Hammer
(1 active accession[s])
Secale cereale
L. subsp.
ancestrale
Zhuk.
(9 active accession[s])
Secale cereale
L. subsp.
dighoricum
Vavilov
(2 active accession[s])
Secale cereale
L. subsp.
segetale
Zhuk.
(12 active accession[s])
Secale cereale
L. subsp.
tetraploidum
Kobyl.
(1 active accession[s])
Secale cereale
L. subsp.
tsitsinii
Kobyl.
(0 active accession[s])
Secale cereale
L. unranked
rigidum
Antropov & Antropova
(1 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Secale cereale
L. var.
cereale
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Secale cereale
L. var.
multicaule
Metzg. ex Alef.
Secale cereale
L. var.
viride
Vavilov
Secale cereale
L. var.
vulgare
Körn.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
cereal rye
1
University of California Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program.
UC SAREP on-line cover crop database (on-line resource).
English
rye
1
Wiersema, J. H. & B. León.
1999.
World economic plants: a standard reference
CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
French
seigle
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French
seigle cultivé
2
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-.
Flora of North America.
German
Roggen
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Italian
segale
2
International Seed Testing Association.
1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Japanese Rōmaji
rai-mugi
2
Batra, L. R.
1995. Names of Japanese plants sorted by their Japanese names in Romanized Katakana and scientific nomenclature
Portuguese
centeio
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanish
centeno
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedish
råg
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese
hei mai
2
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
Transcribed Korean
homil
2
Mun-Chan, B. et al.
1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:129.
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MORPHOLOGY
Plant Height
Average height of plants at maturity, measured in centimeters from the ground to top of the spike, excluding awns.
150
RYE.AGRONOMIC.86
PI 254815 SE SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Growth Habit
Growth habit, based on a spring planting.
W-S - WINTER TYPE MIXED WITH SOME SPRING TYPES
RYE.HABIT.ABERDEEN.20
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Kernels Per Spike
Average number of kernels per spike, based on five typical spikes.
33
RYE.POLAND.92
PI 254815 SE SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
1000 Kernel Weight
Thousand kernel weight, based on a count of 250 or more. Expressed in grams.
24.8
RYE.POLAND.92
PI 254815 SE SD
Not Available
OTHER
Grain Fill Period
Number of days from anthesis to maturity.
42
RYE.POLAND.92
PI 254815 SE SD
Not Available
OTHER
Tillers
Number of productive tillers
4
RYE.POLAND.92
PI 254815 SE SD
Not Available
OTHER
Protein
Protein content of the kernel, expressed as percent dry weight basis.
17
RYE.POLAND.92
PI 254815 SE SD
Not Available